Philadelphia Says: Haiku
Presented by the Moonstone Arts Center & The Nick Virgilio Haiku Association at Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street Sunday June 17, 2018 – 2pm Philadelphia Says Haiku Celebrating the release […]
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A Shadow on Our Hearts: Solider-Poetry, Morality, and the American War in Vietnam
Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe American War in Vietnam was one of the most morally contentious events of the twentieth century, and it produced an extraordinary outpouring of poetry. Yet the complex ethical terrain […]
Moonstone Presents: John Baky, Tom Garvey & Michael Miller
Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJohn Baky (Army, 1969-1971, in Vietnam from 1970-1971) Baky spearheaded The Vietnam War Collection at La Salle and was specifically interested in how the trauma of the war played out […]
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Moonstone Presents: Candida Rodriguez & BJ Schwartz
Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCandida Rodriguez grew up in Puerto Rico where she developed a passion for reading and writing. When she turned 16 years old, she moved to Camden, where she joined her parents […]
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Sounds & Words: A Fundraiser for The Moonstone Arts Center
1199C Hospital Workers Union Headquarters 1319 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSounds & Words: A Fundraiser for the Moonstone Arts Center with Music, Poetry, Food, Cash Bar, Exhibits, Book Sales For 35 years, Moonstone Arts Center has brought Philadelphia the best […]
$35 – $50
Moonstone Presents: Barbara Siegel Carlson & Micellina & Joe McCullough
Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesBarbara Siegel Carlson is the author of two poetry collections Fire Road and Once in Every Language. She is co-translator of Look Back, Look Ahead, Selected Poems of Srečko Kosovel […]
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Moonstone Presents: Krisann Janowitz & Thom Nickels
Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHomeless in Philadelphia Krisann Janowitz, author of Home(less) began writing poetry at an early age (elementary school– if you count all the song lyrics about bubblegum). Her love for music […]
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Moonstone Presents: New Voices
South Philadelphia Free Library 1700 S. Broad Street (Morris Street), Philadelphia, PA, United StatesNew Voices: Philadelphia’s Emerging Poets A Voice for Everyone: Listen, Share, Connect with Other Writers Join us on the third Monday of each month for readings by emerging poets under […]
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Moonstone Presents: Hanoch Guy & Lisa Grunberger
Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHanoch Guy is a bilingual poet who spent his younger years in Israel. An emeritus professor at Temple, he has published poetry in Genre Magazine, Poetry Newsletter, Tracks, the International Journal of Genocide Studies, Poetry […]
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Moonstone Presents: Lynn Levin & Joan Roberta Ryan
Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesLynn Levin is a poet, writer, translator, and teacher, author of six books, most recently a poetry collection, Miss Plastique; a translation from the Spanish, Birds on the Kiswar Tree by Peruvian […]
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